Who among the following was never the Lok Sabha Speaker?

Who, according to the Anti-Defection Act, is the final authority to decide whether a member of Lok Sabha has incurred disqualification due to defection?

Who is authorised to decide over a dispute regarding disqualification of a member of Parliament ?

The Lok Sabha is called in session for at least how many times in a year?

What is 'zero hour'?

When the Lok Sabha is dissolved, the Speaker continues in office till a new:

Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

Parliament's expenditure is controlled by:

Which of the following States has the largest percentage of reserved parliamentary seats?

Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct?

What is the minimum percentage of seats a party should get to be recognised as the opposition party in the legislature?

Which of the following is incorrect in respect of parliamentary control over the Budget?

The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of:

The maximum number of representatives of the States in Lok Sabha is :

Which of the following States sends the maximum number of members to the Rajya Sabha?

Who was the first leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha?

Which House is better placed with regard to control over the executive?

The Rajya Sabha can be dissolved by :

Amongst the following, for whose removal Parliament's resolution is not needed?

To which of the following Bills the President must accord his sanction without sending it back for fresh consideration?

The first woman film star nominated/ elected to the Rajya Sabha was:

According to the Constitution of India the maximum number of members representing the Union Territories in the Lok Sabha cannot exceed:

What type of Party system has been evolved in India?

The Constitution of India does not mention the post of:

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by:

Which of the following is the correct sequence of the grades of officers in the Central Secretariat?
1. Secretary
2. Additional Secretary
3. Joint Secretary
4. Deputy Secretary
5. Under Secretary
6. Director

Which of the following committees does not consist of any member from the Rajya Sabha ?

The Chairman of Public Accounts Committee is :

The largest committee of Parliament of India is:

Which of the following Parliamentary Committees in India acts as 'watch-dog' on departmental expenditure and irregularities?

Which of the following committees exist only in the Lok Sabha?
1. Business Advisory Committee.
2. Committee on Private Members Bill and Resolutions.
3. Committee on Petitions.
4. Committee on Assurances.
5. Estimates Committee.

Which of the following statements regarding the Esstimates Committee are correct?
1. No member of the Rajya Sabha is associated with it.
2. It has twenty members.
3. Its members are elected in accordance with the system of proportional representation for a period of one year.
4. The Speaker nominates one of its members to be its Chairman

Which of the following is concerned with the regularity and economy of expenditure of government?

The Estimates Committee:

Which of the following committees is not created by the Speaker's nomination of members?

With reference to Indian Public Finance, consider the following statements:
1. Disbursements from Public Accounts of India are subject to the Vote of Parliament.
2. The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Consolidated Fund, a Public Account and a Contingency Fund for each State.
3. Appropriations and disbursements under the Railway Budget are subject to the same form of parliamentary control as other appropriations and disbursements.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Who among the following have the right to vote in the elections to both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ?

Funds belonging to the. Government of India are kept in :

In normal times, the Union Parliament:

Which of the following is true?

The representation to States in the Rajya Sabha is given on the basis of:

If the Speaker of the Lower House of a State wants to resign, his letter of resignation is to be addressed to the:

Which of the following features restrict the authority of Parliament in India?
1. A written Constitution clearly prescribes its scope of operation.
2. The Supreme Court can strike down a law passed by Parliament if it contravenes any of the Constitutional provisions.
3. Parliament is limited by the incorportation of the Fundamental Rights in the Constitution.

Which of the following matters are not affected in case of dissolution of the Lok Sabha?
1. A bill originating and pending in the Rajya Sabha.
2. Pending notices, motions and resolutions in the Lok Sabha.
3. A joint sitting of Parliament if notification of such a sitting has been given before the dissolution.
4. Bills passed by both Houses and sent to the President for his assent.
5. Bills returned by President for reconsideration.

A dissolution does not affect:

If an unqualified or disqualified person sits and votes in Parliament:

With reference to Indian Parliament, which one of the following is not correct?

The Annual Financial Statement is caused to be laid before both Houses of Parliament by the:

By 'charged' expenditure is meant:

An Appropriation Bill:
I. is necessary to draw money from the Consolidated Fund of India.
II. cannot be amended to vary the amount of any charged expenditure.
III. Includes only the expenditure charged on the Consoliated Fund of India.
IV. is required to withdraw money from the Contingency Fund of India.